Local Council

Four Bay of Plenty councils are continuing discussions on the future of local water services, stressing no decisions have yet been made.

Boulders have now been put in place to secure road access.

Water once again flows through Te Heriheri Wetland near Pukehina, marking a major restoration milestone for the Waihī Estuary.

An interactive online map has been launched to help communities in the Whakatāne District better understand how climate change could affect where they live.

Whakatāne District Council have opened applications for a reference group to assist planning long term urban expansion of Awakeri.

On Monday this week, a mains break occurred in Ōhope and another in Tāneatua last week, leaving many residents without water.

Community feedback now open on concept designs, aimed at revitalising key public spaces alongside the town’s new floodwall.